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Lectures
1, 2
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"Amendments--13th,14th,15th; "Forfeited Rights" theory; "Grandfather
Clause"-1898; "Jim Crow" laws; Radicals; The "Lost Cause"; "The New South"--Henry
Grady |
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Opposing
Views on Reconstruction |
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The
Wade-Davis Manifesto, August 5, 1864 |
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Report
of the Joint Comittee on Reconstruction, June 20, 1866 |
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The
Emancipation Proclamation (1863) |
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A
Hard Shove for a "Nation On the Brink": The Impact of Dred Scott |
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"Reconstruction,"
by Frederick Douglass |
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Ingersoll's
Nomination Of Blaine |
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Speeches
and Writings of Abraham Lincoln |
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The
Slagg Family of Wisconsin During the Civil War |
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President Andrew Johnson:
The Fates and Follies of Reconstruction |
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"Rural
Blues: Structure and Development in the Post-Civil War South," by Ethan
Crosby |
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"Overcoming
the 'Sour Grapes' Version of Southern History," by John P. George |
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Plessy
v. Ferguson: "Separate but Equal" |
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Lecture
3
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""Battle" of Wounded Knee-1890; Dawes Severalty Act-1887; Frederick
Jackson Turner, "The Significance of the Frontier in American History";
"Great American Desert" / "The Garden" |
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The
Autobiography of Geronimo |
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Indigenous People's
Literature |
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"The
Problem of the West," by Frederick Jackson Turner |
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High School |
The
West (with Ken Burns) |
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Black [African-American] Cowboys |
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Western and Cowboy Poetry |
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Lectures
4,5,6
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""Bloody Shirt"; Credit Mobilier; Laissez Faire; Mugwumps; "Robber
Barons"; Social Darwinism; The Trust -- Standard Oil-1879 |
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The
Homestead Act |
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The
Mark Twain |
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"Uniting
Mugwumps and the Masses: Puck's Role in Gilded Age Politics," by Dan Backer |
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The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today by Mark Twain and Charles Dudley
Warner |
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The Gilded Page |
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Gotham Comes of Age |
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U.S.
House Ethics Manual |
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Ulysses S. Grant
Home Page |
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The
Richest Man in the World: Andrew Carnegie |
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Cornelius
Vanderbilt |
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High
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The Breakers
Mansion |
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Lubricating the Nation During the
Gilded Age |
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"Making
Microsoft Safe for Capitalism," by James Gleick |
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"Wealth,"
by Andrew Carnegie |
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Horatio
Alger, Jr. Resources |
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William
Graham Sumner-- Social Darwinism and laissez-faire capitalism |
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"The
Death of Darwinism," by George Sim Johnston |
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"Evolution
and Philosophy: Does Evolution Make Might Right?" by John Wilkins |
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Lectures
7,8
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"American Federation of Labor; Francis A. Walker; Immigration
Restriction League; Knights of Labor; The Anglo-Saxon Myth; The Dillingham
Commission |
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A
Short History of American Labor |
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The
Illinois Labor History Society |
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Samuel
Gompers |
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High School |
Carol
Simpson Productions Labor Cartoons |
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Wisconsin
Labor History Online |
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The Dramas of
Haymarket |
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The Triangle Factory
Fire |
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"The
Restriction of Immigration," by Francis Walker |
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Lower
East Side Tenement Museum |
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"Should
the Chinese Be Excluded?" by Robert Ingersoll (1898) |
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U.S. Immigration
Policy |
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Eugenics
and Immigration Policies in a Changing America |
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Lecture
9
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"Booker T. Washington; Great Migration; Marcus Garvey; NAACP;
"New Negro"; W. E. B. DuBois |
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A
Great Day in Harlem: A Look at the "Jazz Age" |
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Harlem:
Mecca of the New Negro |
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"The
Return of Determinism?: The Pseudoscience of the Bell Curve," by Rajiv
Rawat |
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"Of
Mr. Booker T. Washington and Others" by W.E.B. Dubois |
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UP FROM SLAVERY,
Booker T. Washington |
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College |
The
W. E. B. DuBois Virtual University |
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Booker
T. Washington |
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